Dart makes, by the millions, white foam cups, clamshells, coffee cup lids, and disposable forks and knives — the single-use containers that enable Americans to eat and drink on the go.

In Killarney, it’s mostly independent coffee shops that have stepped up to the plate. Some big retailers with self-service machines, however, have lagged, refusing to ditch paper cups.

In the US alone, 120 billion disposable coffee cups are used every year. But it's more than just the cups and the lids that are creating waste. What about all those used-up coffee grounds?

But each year, one billion of us forget. Which means each year in Australia, an estimated one billion disposable coffee cups end up in landfill. The first thing you’ll probably declare is that ...

While the “LoopyCups” are made locally in a production facility in Kachemak City, Banks orders the paper to make the cups in ...

where the administration launched a borrowing scheme with 18 coffee shops last year, saving 200,000 disposable cups in two months. Taiwan has also implemented new laws requiring convenience stores ...

Examples are things like straws, coffee stirrers, plastic bags, fizzy drink and water bottles and most food packaging. When it comes to recycling paper cups the big coffee chains have made a lot ...

The exact caffeine content varies depending on the type and preparation of the coffee. Espresso, taking into account the amount of a typical cup (approximately 30 ml), contains between 60 and 80 ...